Egypt vs Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income): Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of

Egypt
220,033
in 2025
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
2.83 million
in 2025
Egypt rank
32nd
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank
29th

Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of over time

  • Egypt
  • Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
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How they compare

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) currently reports 2.83 million against 220,033 in Egypt, a difference of 2.61 million.

That makes Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)'s figure about 12.9 times Egypt's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1964 it was Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ahead.

Egypt ranks 32nd and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 29th of 179 countries.

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
1960s 4,162 23,658 19,497 Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
1970s 4,635 19,865 15,230 Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
1980s 5,570 7,630 2,060 Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
1990s 5,441 918,960 913,518 Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
2000s 74,037 492,198 418,161 Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
2010s 192,999 1.95 million 1.76 million Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
2020s 257,783 3.61 million 3.35 million Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of, Egypt or Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), at 2.83 million against 220,033 in Egypt as of 2025.
What is the difference in refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of between Egypt and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
2.61 million, with Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
62 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2025.
How do Egypt and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank globally for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?
Egypt ranks 32nd and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 29th of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asylum, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asylum, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
226 places, 10,579 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asylum with 148 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.